THEOSISJeremiah 11:15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
What is the meaning that my beloved hath wrought much wickedness in my house? shall the holy flesh take away from thee thy crimes, in which thou hast boasted?
מֶ֣ה לִֽידִידִ֞י בְּבֵיתִ֗י עֲשׂוֹתָ֤הּ הַֽמְזִמָּ֙תָה֙ הָֽרַבִּ֔ים וּבְשַׂר־קֹ֖דֶשׁ יַעַבְר֣וּ מֵֽעָלָ֑יִךְ כִּ֥י רָעָתֵ֖כִי אָ֥ז תַּעֲלֹֽזִי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 2:14Who are glad when they have done evil, and rejoice in the most wicked things:
- Titus 1:15All things are clean to the clean: but to them that are defiled and to unbelievers, nothing is clean: but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.
- Prov 21:27The sacrifices of the wicked are abominable, because they are offered of wickedness.
- Prov 28:9He that turneth away his ears from hearing the law, his prayer shall be an abomination.
- Rom 11:28As concerning the gospel, indeed, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are most dear for the sake of the fathers.
- Jer 7:8Behold you put your trust in lying words, which shall not profit you:
- Jer 7:11Is this house then, in which my name hath been called upon, in your eyes become a den of robbers? I, I am he: I have seen it, saith the Lord.
- Isa 1:11To what purpose do you offer me the multitude of your victims, saith the Lord? I am full, I desire not holocausts of rams, and fat of fatlings, and blood of calves, and lambs, and buck goats.